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Βαludol

Active Ingredient:
Alfacalcidol
Origin:
EU

Βαludol (Alfacalcidol)

Alfacalcidol is a vitamin D analog prescribed to support calcium balance and bone health. It is used when the body requires active vitamin D supplementation. Alfacalcidol is taken orally and helps regulate calcium levels in the blood. Suitable for adults and children with specific needs.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Provident Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Alfacalcidol is primarily used to treat and prevent conditions related to vitamin D deficiency, such as rickets in children or osteomalacia in adults. It helps the body absorb calcium from the diet, supporting bone strength and muscle function. Doctors may prescribe alfacalcidol for individuals with kidney issues or malabsorption problems where natural vitamin D activation is impaired. It is also used in postmenopausal women to reduce osteoporosis risk.

Side Effects

  • Alfacalcidol works by increasing the amount of calcium absorbed from food in the gut and helping the body use stored calcium from bones. Users may notice improved energy levels and reduced bone discomfort over time. Some people report better muscle strength and fewer muscle cramps as their vitamin D levels stabilize. Effects vary by individual and may take several weeks to become noticeable.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Store alfacalcidol at room temperature away from moisture and direct light. Keep it in a secure place out of reach of children and pets. Do not use it if the packaging is damaged or the medicine has expired. Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications or supplements you are taking before starting alfacalcidol. Regular blood tests may be recommended to monitor calcium levels during treatment.

Avoid Interactions

  • Alfacalcidol may interact with other medications that affect calcium levels, such as thiazide diuretics or calcium supplements. High doses of vitamin D or calcium-rich foods can increase the risk of hypercalcemia. Certain anti-seizure drugs, like phenytoin, may reduce alfacalcidol’s effectiveness. Always consult a healthcare professional before combining alfacalcidol with other drugs, especially those for heart conditions or osteoporosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alfacalcidol is used to treat vitamin D deficiency and related bone conditions like rickets or osteomalacia.

Effects may take several weeks to become noticeable as the body adjusts to increased calcium absorption.

Yes, alfacalcidol can be taken with or without food, but consistency in timing is recommended.

People with high calcium levels or certain kidney conditions should use alfacalcidol only under medical supervision.

Consult a healthcare provider before using alfacalcidol during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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